Sony PSP October 2005

The SLAPPA HardBody PSP Daily Case is a closed-style case that can carry the PSP, two UMDs, and some accessories such as headphones, extra batteries, etc. Although we’ve seen a couple of cases in this style already, the SLAPPA case...

SLAPPA HardBody PSP Daily Case

Charles Starrett • October 31 2005 • 0 comments

The SLAPPA HardBody PSP Daily Case is a closed-style case that can carry the PSP, two UMDs, and some accessories such as headphones, extra batteries, etc. Although we’ve...Read more

Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar games, today announced revised revenue and earnings guidance based on the European delay of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. "Take-Two is reducing its fiscal 2005 guidance to reflect several factors, including the movement...

Take-Two updates guidance, reveals new GTA title

Paul Sinclair • October 31 2005 • 0 comments

Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar games, today announced revised revenue and earnings guidance based on the European delay of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. "Take-Two is...Read more

Majesco has announced its upcoming shooter Infected will be coming to stores this month. In the game, players search the New York City streets for zombies. It features single-player campaign and four Wi-Fi multiplayer modes that allow players’ avatars to...

Infected coming this month

Charles Starrett • October 31 2005 • 0 comments

Majesco has announced its upcoming shooter Infected will be coming to stores this month. In the game, players search the New York City streets for zombies. It features...Read more

Kotaku has snagged a photo of the new PSP headset for the upcoming SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo. The headset is currently available for order from EB Games for $19.99, but the store does not provide an official photo. The SOCOM headset...

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo headset

Paul Sinclair • October 30 2005 • 1 comments

Kotaku has snagged a photo of the new PSP headset for the upcoming SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo. The headset is currently available for order from EB Games for $19.99,...Read more

Rockstar has released its Rockstar Custom Tracks program, used to transfer songs into a format that can be used as a custom soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. The feature, which up to this point was undocumented and...

Custom Sountracks for GTA: LCS

Charles Starrett • October 28 2005 • 0 comments

Rockstar has released its Rockstar Custom Tracks program, used to transfer songs into a format that can be used as a custom soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto: Liberty...Read more

Fox has announced five more UMD movies for the PSP. The new films include: 28 Days Later (November 1), Kiss of the Dragon (November 1), Office Space (November 1), Big Trouble in Little China (November 22), and Chain Reaction (November...

Fox announces new UMD movie titles

Paul Sinclair • October 28 2005 • 0 comments

Fox has announced five more UMD movies for the PSP. The new films include: 28 Days Later (November 1), Kiss of the Dragon (November 1), Office Space (November...Read more

Sony will be showing off the PSP and offering free games and music downloads to those attending the Breed Love Odyssey Tour featuring Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch and Jean Grae. The tour kicks off today in Sacramento, California....

Mos Def, Sony team up for PSP tour

Paul Sinclair • October 28 2005 • 0 comments

Sony will be showing off the PSP and offering free games and music downloads to those attending the Breed Love Odyssey Tour featuring Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe...Read more

If you're spending all of your time roaming the streets of Liberty City this week (like the PSPworld editors are), you'll be interested to know that we've just posted the first round of cheat codes for the game. So go...

GTA: Liberty City Stories cheats

Paul Sinclair • October 27 2005 • 0 comments

If you're spending all of your time roaming the streets of Liberty City this week (like the PSPworld editors are), you'll be interested to know that we've just...Read more

Sony has announced its earnings report for its Second fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30. While most of Sony’s divisions saw drops in sales and profits, the game division saw increases thanks in large part to the PSP. Overall game division...

PSP sales sustain Sony's earnings

Charles Starrett • October 27 2005 • 0 comments

Sony has announced its earnings report for its Second fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30. While most of Sony’s divisions saw drops in sales and profits, the game division...Read more

Cheat codes for Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories Black Cars - CIRCLE, CIRCLE, R1, TRIANGLE, TRIANGLE, L1, SQUARE, SQUARE Cars Drive On Water - CIRCLE, X, DOWN, CIRCLE, X, UP, L1, L1 Clear Wanted Level - L1, L1, TRIANGLE,...

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories cheats

Paul Sinclair • October 27 2005 • 2 comments

Cheat codes for Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories Black Cars - CIRCLE, CIRCLE, R1, TRIANGLE, TRIANGLE, L1, SQUARE, SQUARE Cars Drive On Water - CIRCLE, X, DOWN,...Read more

Several movies were released in UMD format for the PSP this week. Among the new titles are: + The Crow + The Terminator + Hackers + WWE: Shawn Michaels + WWE: The Monday Night War + WWE: Ultimate Warrior +...

New on UMD this week

Paul Sinclair • October 26 2005 • 0 comments

Several movies were released in UMD format for the PSP this week. Among the new titles are: + The Crow + The Terminator + Hackers + WWE: Shawn...Read more

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, one of the PSP's most anticipated games, has finally been released. A quick check of availability at various EB Games and GameStop locations across the U.S. reveals that the majority of the game retailers...

GTA: Liberty City Stories in stores

Paul Sinclair • October 25 2005 • 0 comments

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, one of the PSP's most anticipated games, has finally been released. A quick check of availability at various EB Games and GameStop...Read more

Fire International has introduced its Blaze PSP to TV converter. Similar in concept to the PSP on TV converter, the device goes over top of the PSP's screen. It is secured to the PSP by two finger screws that go...

Blaze PSP to TV converter unveiled

Charles Starrett • October 25 2005 • 0 comments

Fire International has introduced its Blaze PSP to TV converter. Similar in concept to the PSP on TV converter, the device goes over top of the PSP's screen....Read more

Namco has announced its upcoming PSP title Pac-Man World Rally. The kart-style racer will feature Pac-Man and other characters from Namco titles driving through tracks inspired by Namco titles. The game will also feature several multiplayer modes, although it is...

Pac-Man World Rally announced

Charles Starrett • October 24 2005 • 0 comments

Namco has announced its upcoming PSP title Pac-Man World Rally. The kart-style racer will feature Pac-Man and other characters from Namco titles driving through tracks inspired by Namco...Read more

+ The Gizmondo handheld gaming device had its official launch in the U.S. on Saturday. The device, which is priced at $229, features GPS, music and movies, text and picture messaging, and a digital camera. There are 14 games available...

Bonus Points: Gizmondo, GTA delay, Sony DVR, PSP hand straps

Paul Sinclair • October 24 2005 • 0 comments

+ The Gizmondo handheld gaming device had its official launch in the U.S. on Saturday. The device, which is priced at $229, features GPS, music and movies, text...Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan has officially delayed the release of Gran Turismo 4 Mobile for the PSP until 2006. "The PSP entry in the series is now listed at the official Japanese PlayStation website with a release planned for...

Gran Turismo 4 Mobile delayed

Paul Sinclair • October 24 2005 • 0 comments

Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan has officially delayed the release of Gran Turismo 4 Mobile for the PSP until 2006. "The PSP entry in the series is now...Read more

Brando is now offering its PSP Smart Charging Dock. The dock features a USB port (for Charging), white and green status lights, and allows the PSP to play movies and music while charging. The dock is available in both white...

PSP Smart Charging Dock from Brando

Charles Starrett • October 24 2005 • 0 comments

Brando is now offering its PSP Smart Charging Dock. The dock features a USB port (for Charging), white and green status lights, and allows the PSP to play...Read more

Slappa has announced a new PSP case featuring officially-licensed NBA team graphics. The NeoJacket, made of neoprene and rubberized PVC, is currently available for the 76ers, Bulls, Cavaliers, Celtics, Heat, Knicks, Lakers, Nets, Nuggets, Rockets, and the 2006 All Stars....

Slappa intros NBA PSP case

Paul Sinclair • October 24 2005 • 0 comments

Slappa has announced a new PSP case featuring officially-licensed NBA team graphics. The NeoJacket, made of neoprene and rubberized PVC, is currently available for the 76ers, Bulls, Cavaliers,...Read more

We’ve now had our 30GB iPod with video for five days now — long enough to run battery tests, encode several test videos, and test out the audio quality of the iPod and PSP in regards to video. We had...

PSP vs. iPod video — video comparison

Charles Starrett • October 23 2005 • 7 comments

We’ve now had our 30GB iPod with video for five days now — long enough to run battery tests, encode several test videos, and test out the audio...Read more

The PSP is being shown off at new "pop-up shops" in London's hottest shopping districts. GamesIndustry.biz has further details and photos of one of the temporary retail locations. "The temporary retail spaces are designed to showcase the PSP and its...

'Pop-up shops' in London show off PSPs

Paul Sinclair • October 21 2005 • 0 comments

The PSP is being shown off at new "pop-up shops" in London's hottest shopping districts. GamesIndustry.biz has further details and photos of one of the temporary retail locations....Read more

Sony announced today that as of October 21st, it has shipped more than 10 million PSPs worldwide. The company noted that the shipment of 10 million units within the 10 months since its launch is "the fastest penetration speed" ever...

10 million PSPs sold worldwide

Paul Sinclair • October 21 2005 • 0 comments

Sony announced today that as of October 21st, it has shipped more than 10 million PSPs worldwide. The company noted that the shipment of 10 million units within...Read more

Based on previous console versions of SSX, SSX On Tour is the first SSX title to be made available for the PSP. The game features player customization, all-new tracks, tricks, and a multiplayer (adhoc) mode. The soundtrack features songs by...

SSX On Tour

Charles Starrett • October 20 2005 • 0 comments

Based on previous console versions of SSX, SSX On Tour is the first SSX title to be made available for the PSP. The game features player customization, all-new...Read more

Sony plans to sell between 2.5 million and 3 million PSPs in North America this holiday season, the head of Sony Computer Entertainment America said today. "We're going to try to double the installed base between now and the end...

Sony to double user base during holidays

Paul Sinclair • October 20 2005 • 0 comments

Sony plans to sell between 2.5 million and 3 million PSPs in North America this holiday season, the head of Sony Computer Entertainment America said today. "We're going...Read more

Online retailer PS2cover is now accepting pre-orders for the PSP on TV converter announced yesterday. The pre-order price for the device is $99.95, with orders expected to start the fulfillment process in December. Also PSP on TV has provided PSPworld...

PSP on TV pre-orders underway

Charles Starrett • October 20 2005 • 0 comments

Online retailer PS2cover is now accepting pre-orders for the PSP on TV converter announced yesterday. The pre-order price for the device is $99.95, with orders expected to start...Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced the PSP Giga Pack, a new $299 bundle that includes a PSP, a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo, USB Cable, and an all-new PSP Stand. The Giga Pack will be available for a limited...

PSP Giga Pack Announced

Paul Sinclair • October 20 2005 • 0 comments

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced the PSP Giga Pack, a new $299 bundle that includes a PSP, a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo, USB Cable, and an...Read more

The company behind the GBATV Adapter, TVdeAdvance, & the GBA Halo back light, has announced a warranty-safe TV adapter for the PSP, called PSP to TV. The device installs over the front of the PSP, and requires the tightening of...

PSP to TV announced

Charles Starrett • October 19 2005 • 0 comments

The company behind the GBATV Adapter, TVdeAdvance, & the GBA Halo back light, has announced a warranty-safe TV adapter for the PSP, called PSP to TV. The device...Read more

Activision is now shipping its latest PSP title, X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse. Inspired by the Marvel comic book X-Men, the game features four playable characters not found in the console versions, new environments, 9 exclusive missions and new...

X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse now shipping

Charles Starrett • October 19 2005 • 0 comments

Activision is now shipping its latest PSP title, X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse. Inspired by the Marvel comic book X-Men, the game features four playable characters not...Read more

Mediafour is now offering its Media Boss software package for the PSP. The software offers a point-and-click interface designed to organize and transfer media files to and from the PSP. It offers support for various music, photo, and video formats,...

Mediafour debuts Media Boss software for PSP

Charles Starrett • October 19 2005 • 0 comments

Mediafour is now offering its Media Boss software package for the PSP. The software offers a point-and-click interface designed to organize and transfer media files to and from...Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment America has announced today the release of The Con, an new 3D fighting game exclusively for the PSP. "The Con combines the excitement of underground fighting with the intrigue of high-stakes gambling. Players compete in an underworld...

The Con announced for PSP

Paul Sinclair • October 19 2005 • 0 comments

Sony Computer Entertainment America has announced today the release of The Con, an new 3D fighting game exclusively for the PSP. "The Con combines the excitement of underground...Read more

Since last week’s announcement of the new iPod, we’ve been anxious to get our hands on one and compare it to our favorite portable gaming machine. We will be posting a comprehensive comparison of the two devices, including battery and...

PSP vs. new iPod — Initial Impressions and Gallery

Charles Starrett • October 18 2005 • 0 comments

Since last week’s announcement of the new iPod, we’ve been anxious to get our hands on one and compare it to our favorite portable gaming machine. We will...Read more

We’ve reviewed several leather cases for the PSP, and they’ve more or less had the same PDA-style design. Strangely enough, one of the first original designs we see comes in the Gamic Multidapt PSP case from Krusell, who is known...

Krusell Gamic Multidapt

Charles Starrett • October 18 2005 • 0 comments

We’ve reviewed several leather cases for the PSP, and they’ve more or less had the same PDA-style design. Strangely enough, one of the first original designs we see...Read more

MaxCare recently added the UMD cleaning and repair kit to its lineup of PSP gear. The battery-powered device safely cleans your UMD discs and also repairs scratched UMDs. The kit sells for £14. "MaxCare UMD Cleaner and scratch repairer cleans...

MaxCare UMD cleaning and repair kit

Paul Sinclair • October 18 2005 • 1 comments

MaxCare recently added the UMD cleaning and repair kit to its lineup of PSP gear. The battery-powered device safely cleans your UMD discs and also repairs scratched UMDs....Read more

Import gaming store Lik-Sang has posted an excellent hands-on report on the 4GB Datel PSP hard drive. After a full test period, the site even took the drive apart and tested it with other size Compact Flash cards and Microdrives....

Datel 4GB hard drive hands-on

Paul Sinclair • October 17 2005 • 0 comments

Import gaming store Lik-Sang has posted an excellent hands-on report on the 4GB Datel PSP hard drive. After a full test period, the site even took the drive...Read more

PSPworld and Vaja are pleased to announce the Vaja CHOICE case design contest. The contest gives PSPworld readers the chance to win one of five customized iVolution Leather Suits for the PSP (valued at $180.00), courtesy of Vaja. In order...

Vaja PSPworld CHOICE contest

Charles Starrett • October 17 2005 • 0 comments

PSPworld and Vaja are pleased to announce the Vaja CHOICE case design contest. The contest gives PSPworld readers the chance to win one of five customized iVolution Leather...Read more

Gamesis has announced its 18in1 Platinum Accessory Kit, a bundle of accessories for the PSP. The kit includes five analog thumb sticks, an airform pocket case and hand strap featuring a built-in compartment to store UMD discs, memory sticks and...

Gamesis releases PSP Platinum Kit

Charles Starrett • October 17 2005 • 0 comments

Gamesis has announced its 18in1 Platinum Accessory Kit, a bundle of accessories for the PSP. The kit includes five analog thumb sticks, an airform pocket case and hand...Read more

Gamespot has a hands-on look at a work-in-progress PSP version of The Sims 2, which is currently scheduled for release early in December. "The PSP version of The Sims 2 is somewhat unusual in that it lets you take direct...

The Sims 2 hands-on report

Paul Sinclair • October 17 2005 • 0 comments

Gamespot has a hands-on look at a work-in-progress PSP version of The Sims 2, which is currently scheduled for release early in December. "The PSP version of The...Read more

Shure has announced their new line of E Series Sound Isolating Earphones: Gaming Edition. The new line consists of the E2g, the E3g, and the top-of-the-line E4g. All the earphones feature a Personal Fit Kit which includes a pair of...

Shure debuts E Series: Gaming Edition earphones

Charles Starrett • October 14 2005 • 0 comments

Shure has announced their new line of E Series Sound Isolating Earphones: Gaming Edition. The new line consists of the E2g, the E3g, and the top-of-the-line E4g. All...Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment's Chief Executive Producer Phil Harrison says the company is "not worried" by Apple's new 5th generation iPod with video playback capabilities. The PSP is the pre-eminent portable video device in the world, Harrison told BBC TV following...

Sony 'not worried' by video iPod

Paul Sinclair • October 14 2005 • 0 comments

Sony Computer Entertainment's Chief Executive Producer Phil Harrison says the company is "not worried" by Apple's new 5th generation iPod with video playback capabilities. The PSP is the...Read more

Be.ez has released its LArobe PSP case. The case features a sleeve-like design with a zipped closure. The LArobe PSP is made from a soft, shape-memory material called low resilience polyurethane that offers thickness with an inner lip for protection....

Be.ez intros LArobe PSP case

Charles Starrett • October 13 2005 • 0 comments

Be.ez has released its LArobe PSP case. The case features a sleeve-like design with a zipped closure. The LArobe PSP is made from a soft, shape-memory material called...Read more

Hot on the heels of the version 2.01 update, released earlier this month, comes version 2.5 PSP system software. The update adds support for LocationFree TV playback and apparently tightens security to thwart homebrew gaming. The update is currently not...

PSP 2.50 update released

Paul Sinclair • October 13 2005 • 0 comments

Hot on the heels of the version 2.01 update, released earlier this month, comes version 2.5 PSP system software. The update adds support for LocationFree TV playback and...Read more

PSPworld takes an in-depth look at the challenges facing Sony as they battle Apple's new multimedia device.

Editorial: Video iPod a threat to PSP?

Charles Starrett • October 12 2005 • 0 comments

Before it was really never even a question, but now that it is finally official and the real specs are out, it’s time to take a look at...Read more

Paramount Pictures Interactive Marketing has built the first movie web site specifically for PlayStation Portable. PSP users who have downloaded the PSP 2.0 operating system will be able to surf wirelessly to access the PSP-exclusive site for “Get Rich or...

PSP-formatted movie site launches

Charles Starrett • October 12 2005 • 0 comments

Paramount Pictures Interactive Marketing has built the first movie web site specifically for PlayStation Portable. PSP users who have downloaded the PSP 2.0 operating system will be able...Read more

EA has shipped SSX On Tour to retailers nationwide. Based on previous console versions of SSX, On Tour is the first SSX title to be made available for the PSP. The game features player customization, all-new tracks, tricks, and a...

SSX On Tour Now Available

Charles Starrett • October 11 2005 • 0 comments

EA has shipped SSX On Tour to retailers nationwide. Based on previous console versions of SSX, On Tour is the first SSX title to be made available for...Read more

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced the release of Gretzky NHL '06 exclusively for the PSP. Now available in stores and online, Gretzky NHL '06 features three all-new arcade style modes and updates to authentic simulation gameplay, including a true-to-game...

Gretzky NHL '06 for PSP released

Paul Sinclair • October 11 2005 • 0 comments

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced the release of Gretzky NHL '06 exclusively for the PSP. Now available in stores and online, Gretzky NHL '06 features three all-new...Read more

There is a “slight chance” that Sony will drop the price of the PSP as a result of slowing PSP sales, according to a research report by Shawn Milne and Todd Greenwald, analysts at Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc....

'Slight chance' for PSP price cut

Paul Sinclair • October 11 2005 • 0 comments

There is a “slight chance” that Sony will drop the price of the PSP as a result of slowing PSP sales, according to a research report by Shawn...Read more

EA Sports has announced that FIFA Street 2 is currently in development for the PSP. The game is slated for a spring ‘06 release — exact release and pricing were not available. “FIFA Street is a game franchise with its...

FIFA Street 2 coming to PSP

Charles Starrett • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

EA Sports has announced that FIFA Street 2 is currently in development for the PSP. The game is slated for a spring ‘06 release — exact release and...Read more

+ According to Star Wars Battlefront II producer Phil Hong, the upcoming PSP game will include an “Imperial Enforcer” mode in which players get to hunt and slaughter creatures from the Star Wars universe — such as Ewoks and Gungans....

Bonus Points: Ewok killing, PS2 nub, PSP web server

Charles Starrett • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

+ According to Star Wars Battlefront II producer Phil Hong, the upcoming PSP game will include an “Imperial Enforcer” mode in which players get to hunt and slaughter...Read more

Warner Brothers has announced they will begin supporting the UMD movie format used by the PSP. Its first offering of UMDs is expected to bring all three Harry Potter films, the Matrix Trilogy, Batman Begins, The Island, The Polar Express...

Warner Bros. bringing Matrix, more to UMD

Charles Starrett • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

Warner Brothers has announced they will begin supporting the UMD movie format used by the PSP. Its first offering of UMDs is expected to bring all three Harry...Read more

PSPworld announces Forum member pheen as the winner of the New Line UMD Movie Giveaway contest. Pheen's submission of The Big Lebowski as the movie he'd most like to see on UMD was the best we saw based on our...

New Line UMD Movie Giveaway winner

Charles Starrett • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

PSPworld announces Forum member pheen as the winner of the New Line UMD Movie Giveaway contest. Pheen's submission of The Big Lebowski as the movie he'd most like...Read more

Sony has launched its frist PSP Spot in Tokyo's Ginza district. The PSP Spot provides downloads of game demos via Game Sharing and Wi-Fi. "Sony's own downloadable games on offer are preview demos of Piposaru Academia 2, Johb Hell 2000...

Sony opens first PSP Spot in Tokyo

Paul Sinclair • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

Sony has launched its frist PSP Spot in Tokyo's Ginza district. The PSP Spot provides downloads of game demos via Game Sharing and Wi-Fi. "Sony's own downloadable games...Read more

More than half a million gamers have purchased Q Entertainment's Lumines. According to the developer's creative leader, Tetsuya Mizuguchi, the PSP puzzle game has topped the 550,000 shipped mark in worldwide sales. "Mizuguchi provides a breakdown for the game's shipments...

Lumines tops half million sold

Paul Sinclair • October 10 2005 • 0 comments

More than half a million gamers have purchased Q Entertainment's Lumines. According to the developer's creative leader, Tetsuya Mizuguchi, the PSP puzzle game has topped the 550,000 shipped...Read more

Madden 06 has big expectations to live up to — but can it keep up with its console-based cousins?

Madden 06

Charles Starrett • October 7 2005 • 0 comments

Every year millions go out to get the latest edition of the de-facto standard for football games — EA Sports’ Madden. This year marks the inaugural edition for...Read more

Orange Lounge Radio has announced the opening of a new site designed for viewing on PSPs. The site features information and podcasts, formatted specifically for the PSP. "We are excited to be making our show so easily accessible to PSP...

PSP Podcasting site launches

Charles Starrett • October 7 2005 • 0 comments

Orange Lounge Radio has announced the opening of a new site designed for viewing on PSPs. The site features information and podcasts, formatted specifically for the PSP. "We...Read more

Datel has released information on their upcoming 4GB Hard Drive X2 Battery bundle for the PSP. the drive apparently replaces the Memory Stick slot, essentially doubling the storage capacity of the PSP. The hard drive bundle will include the company's...

Datel announces PSP 4GB hard drive

Charles Starrett • October 7 2005 • 0 comments

Datel has released information on their upcoming 4GB Hard Drive X2 Battery bundle for the PSP. the drive apparently replaces the Memory Stick slot, essentially doubling the storage...Read more

Modchipworld is now offering pre-order sales for the PSP to TV converter seen in pics from Team Xtender. The device, which sells for $119.99, features support all TV models, the ability to recharge your PSP while connected, support for RGB,...

PSP2TV Converter Pre-Sale underway

Charles Starrett • October 7 2005 • 0 comments

Modchipworld is now offering pre-order sales for the PSP to TV converter seen in pics from Team Xtender. The device, which sells for $119.99, features support all TV...Read more

Symantec has identified the first Trojan virus targeted at the PSP. The Trojan.PSPBrick virus is being labeled as a Category 1 threat (Category 5 being the worst). "As of today, there are no confirmed infections," reports 1UP. "The virus is...

Trojan virus targets PSPs

Paul Sinclair • October 7 2005 • 0 comments

Symantec has identified the first Trojan virus targeted at the PSP. The Trojan.PSPBrick virus is being labeled as a Category 1 threat (Category 5 being the worst). "As...Read more

+ Japanese company Thanko has released a set of PSP wireless headphones, complete with large antenna. + Sony is debuting a paid content Playstation Spot this weekend in Tokyo’s Ginza district, offering demos of games through the PSP’s game sharing...

Bonus Points: Wireless headphones, PSP Spots, Gizmondo, Virus

Charles Starrett • October 6 2005 • 0 comments

+ Japanese company Thanko has released a set of PSP wireless headphones, complete with large antenna. + Sony is debuting a paid content Playstation Spot this weekend in...Read more

Vaja has announced immediate availability of its newest PSP accessory, the Classic UMD Carrying Case. The case features a snap closure, 4 UMD slots, plastic protectors for the face of the UMDs, and a padded construction. The Vaja UMD Carrying...

Vaja UMD Carrying Case unveiled

Charles Starrett • October 6 2005 • 0 comments

Vaja has announced immediate availability of its newest PSP accessory, the Classic UMD Carrying Case. The case features a snap closure, 4 UMD slots, plastic protectors for the...Read more

Core Cases is now offering the Sony PSP CoreCase. Made of anodized aluminum, the case features a padded interior lining, storage for two Memory Stick Duo cards on the inside of the top, cutouts for all active functions, and access...

Sony PSP CoreCase now available

Charles Starrett • October 6 2005 • 0 comments

Core Cases is now offering the Sony PSP CoreCase. Made of anodized aluminum, the case features a padded interior lining, storage for two Memory Stick Duo cards on...Read more

Sony recently unveiled a new, higher capacity battery for the PSP. The new battery is the same size as the original, but offers a capacity of 2200mAh compared to 1800mAh — offering a boost of up to 20% longer play...

Sony announces higher capacity PSP battery

Charles Starrett • October 6 2005 • 0 comments

Sony recently unveiled a new, higher capacity battery for the PSP. The new battery is the same size as the original, but offers a capacity of 2200mAh compared...Read more

The Classic Pack 3 expansion for Wipeout Pure is now available for download from the in-game browser and from the official Wipeout Pure site. The pack includes a new track (Vohl Square), a new ship (Icaras), a new skin (Icaras),...

Wipeout Pure Classic Pack 3 released

Charles Starrett • October 5 2005 • 0 comments

The Classic Pack 3 expansion for Wipeout Pure is now available for download from the in-game browser and from the official Wipeout Pure site. The pack includes a...Read more

During a keynote speech in Tokyo this week, Sony CEO Howard Stringer made several comments about the PSP's future. Among the announcements were future DVR integration and Wi-Fi video. "Stringer promised that owners will 'soon be able to deploy the...

Sony's Stringer: 'Expect to see' a higher-capacity PSP

Charles Starrett • October 4 2005 • 0 comments

During a keynote speech in Tokyo this week, Sony CEO Howard Stringer made several comments about the PSP's future. Among the announcements were future DVR integration and Wi-Fi...Read more

Diversified Multimedia today announced their Video Vault for PSP software. Video Vault features direct transfer of DVDs, VCDs, SVCDs, analog/digital camcorder tapes to PSP-formatted video, Auto-fit Card technology that fits 2-3 hour movies to 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB and larger...

Video Vault for PSP software unveiled

Charles Starrett • October 4 2005 • 0 comments

Diversified Multimedia today announced their Video Vault for PSP software. Video Vault features direct transfer of DVDs, VCDs, SVCDs, analog/digital camcorder tapes to PSP-formatted video, Auto-fit Card technology...Read more

Sony announced today that NBA '06 is now shipping to stores nationwide. The follow-up to the launch title NBA, '06 features new animations, shooting mechanics, a simplified play-calling system, new mini-games and a revamped trading card system. The game also...

NBA '06 now shipping

Charles Starrett • October 4 2005 • 0 comments

Sony announced today that NBA '06 is now shipping to stores nationwide. The follow-up to the launch title NBA, '06 features new animations, shooting mechanics, a simplified play-calling...Read more

EA and SanDisk today announced an agreement to offer bonus content for EA's PSP title Madden '06 on SanDisk Memory Stick PRO Duo cards. The content, which uses a feature called Game Saves, will allow users to access features of...

SanDisk to offer bonus Madden '06 content on Memory Sticks

Charles Starrett • October 4 2005 • 0 comments

EA and SanDisk today announced an agreement to offer bonus content for EA's PSP title Madden '06 on SanDisk Memory Stick PRO Duo cards. The content, which uses...Read more

Rockstar has updated the official Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories website with new information about multiplayer modes. Three modes have been revealed thus far, although it appears only ad-hoc functionality will be included and the modes will be limited...

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories Multiplayer

Charles Starrett • October 3 2005 • 0 comments

Rockstar has updated the official Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories website with new information about multiplayer modes. Three modes have been revealed thus far, although it appears...Read more

+ An intrepid PSP owner has gotten Mac OS 7.5 to run on her PSP. [via Boing Boing] + Quarter-like toy machines in Japan have been set up to randomly distribute eggs containing certificates good for a free PSP. +...

Bonus Points: Mac OS 7.5, PSP capsules, Subway Maps, Fake PSP Patch

Charles Starrett • October 3 2005 • 0 comments

+ An intrepid PSP owner has gotten Mac OS 7.5 to run on her PSP. [via Boing Boing] + Quarter-like toy machines in Japan have been set up...Read more

Rockstar has released eight new screenshots for it's upcoming PSP title, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. GTA: LCS will be released on October 25, and is expected to sell for $49.99....

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories Screenshots

Charles Starrett • October 3 2005 • 0 comments

Rockstar has released eight new screenshots for it's upcoming PSP title, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. GTA: LCS will be released on October 25, and is expected...Read more

Late Sunday evening Sony released version 2.01 of the firmware for North American PSPs. The update, which weighs in at 17MB, provides “Revisions to strengthen security.” The update had been rumored to be on the way last week, when Sony...

PSP firmware v.2.01 released

Charles Starrett • October 3 2005 • 0 comments

Late Sunday evening Sony released version 2.01 of the firmware for North American PSPs. The update, which weighs in at 17MB, provides “Revisions to strengthen security.” The update...Read more

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